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STAGE CREDITS

Juarez and Maximilian
[Broadway]
1926
Mariano Escobedo, Polyphemie
The Chief Thing
[Broadway]
1926
Nero
The Goat Song
[Broadway]
1926
Clerk
Caesar and Cleopatra
[Broadway]
1925
Porter

Productions

The Price
 
[Off-Broadway, 1979]
Artistic Director
The Lesson
 
[Off-Broadway, 1978]
Artistic Director
Where's Daddy?
 
[Broadway, 1966]
Director
Incident at Vichy
 
[Broadway, 1964]
Director
A Shot in the Dark
 
[Broadway, 1961]
Director
Jeannette
 
[Off-Broadway, 1960]
Director
Heartbreak House
 
[Broadway, 1959]
Director
The Cold Wind and the Warm
 
[Broadway, 1958]
Director (Staging)
A Touch of the Poet
 
[Broadway, 1958]
Director (Staging)
The Waltz of the Toreadors
 
[Broadway, 1958]
Director
The Day the Money Stopped
 
[Broadway, 1958]
Director
Orpheus Descending
 
[Broadway, 1957]
Director
The Waltz of the Toreadors
 
[Broadway, 1957]
Director
Pipe Dream
 
[Broadway, 1955]
Director
Director
Tiger at the Gates
 
[Broadway, 1955]
Director
Bus Stop
 
[Broadway, 1955]
Director
Mademoiselle Colombe
 
[Broadway, 1954]
Director
The Ladies of the Corridor
 
[Broadway, 1953]
Director
The Emperor's Clothes
 
[Broadway, 1953]
Director (Staging)
The Time of the Cuckoo
 
[Broadway, 1952]
Director
Desire Under the Elms
 
[Broadway, 1952]
Director
The Autumn Garden
 
[Broadway, 1951]
Director
The Bird Cage
 
[Broadway, 1950]
Director (Staging)
The Member of the Wedding
 
[Broadway, 1950]
Director
The Young and Fair
 
[Broadway, 1948]
Director (Staging)
The Whole World Over
 
[Broadway, 1947]
Director
All My Sons
 
[Broadway, 1947]
Producer
Truckline Cafe
 
[Broadway, 1946]
Director
Producer
Beggars Are Coming to Town
 
[Broadway, 1945]
Director (Staging)
The Russian People
 
[Broadway, 1942]
Director (Staging)
Retreat to Pleasure
 
[Broadway, 1940]
Director
Night Music
 
[Broadway, 1940]
Director (Staging)
Awake and Sing!
 
[Broadway, 1939]
Director (Staging)
The Gentle People
 
[Broadway, 1939]
Director
Rocket to the Moon
 
[Broadway, 1938]
Director
Golden Boy
 
[Broadway, 1937]
Director
Paradise Lost
 
[Broadway, 1935]
Director (Staging)
Awake and Sing!
 
[Broadway, 1935]
Director
Awake and Sing!
 
[Broadway, 1935]
Director (Staging)

Awards and Nominations


winner
Obie Awards - 1980 - Obie Committee

Harold Clurman

Tony Awards - 1957 - Best Direction

Harold Clurman, The Waltz of the Toreadors

Tony Awards - 1956 - Best Direction

Harold Clurman, Bus Stop

Tony Awards - 1956 - Best Direction

Harold Clurman, Pipe Dream

Tony Awards - 1956 - Best Direction

Harold Clurman, Tiger at the Gates

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Scott Brooks to Return to MITF with New Drama WHATEVER at ATA Photo
Scott Brooks to Return to MITF with New Drama WHATEVER at ATA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2026

Playwright Scott Brooks, a past MITF winner for Best Production and Best Playwriting, will return to the festival with Whatever, a new drama, to be presented in June.
LET IT BE ART! Polish Premiere To Be Presented At Krakow Festival Photo
LET IT BE ART! Polish Premiere To Be Presented At Krakow Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026

US Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand will perform his solo play LET IT BE ART! at Krakow's Nowa Huta Cultural Center as a Guest of Honor at KRAKOW FEST, marking the Polish premiere of his Harold Clurman portrayal.
A DISTANT COUNTRY CALLED YOUTH Opens Harbinger’s 5th Season at the Mopco Improv The Photo
A DISTANT COUNTRY CALLED YOUTH Opens Harbinger’s 5th Season at the Mopco Improv Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026

Harbinger Theater's fifth season will include its first one-man show, A Distant Country Called Youth by Steve Lawson — adapted from the early letters of Tennessee Williams.
Ronald Rand to Star in LET IT BE ART! South Carolina Premiere at Bluebird Theatre Photo
Ronald Rand to Star in LET IT BE ART! South Carolina Premiere at Bluebird Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2026

U.S. Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand will be bringing Harold Clurman, the 'Elder Statesman of the American Theatre' alive in the South Caroilna premiere of his solo play, Let It Be Art! at the Bluebird Theatre in Orangeburg.
2026 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Judges and Key Dates Revealed Photo
2026 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Judges and Key Dates Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2026

The 2026 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has announced the Judging Panel for the 48th Annual Award. The Winner of the 2026 Prize will be announced on February 26 in a special invitation-only celebration at London's Royal Court Theatre.
Harold Clurman Lab Theater and Karakuva to Present Staged Reading of ROAR OF THE GRAI Photo
Harold Clurman Lab Theater and Karakuva to Present Staged Reading of ROAR OF THE GRAIN
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 8, 2025

The Harold Clurman Laboratory Theater Company, in association with Karakuva Productions, will present a stage reading of Roar of the Grain, a new play by Satu inspired by true events during the Winter War between Finland and the USSR.
Alan Cumming, Chloe Fineman and More to Join The Stella Adler Studio of Acting Benefi Photo
Alan Cumming, Chloe Fineman and More to Join The Stella Adler Studio of Acting Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 8, 2025

The Stella Adler Studio of Acting will host its Fall benefit, Stella by Starlight. Alan Cumming will be presented with the Voice of Humanity Award. Learn how to attend!
Anthony Abeson Studio Starts In-Person Classes For Kids Photo
Anthony Abeson Studio Starts In-Person Classes For Kids
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2025

The 'Coach to the Stars' Studio starts a weekend conservatory program with the goal of 'doing work that gets work.' Learn more about the upcoming program here.
Jessica Jennings Named New Executive Director on Eve Of 50th Anniversary at American Photo
Jessica Jennings Named New Executive Director on Eve Of 50th Anniversary at American Theatre Of Actors
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2025

The American Theatre of Actors has announced the appointment of Jessica Jennings as its new Executive Director. This announcement comes as the venerable institution approaches its 50th anniversary in 2026. James Jennings, the theatre's esteemed founder, will continue in his role as Artistic Director.
US Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand Celebrates 25 Years Starring In LET IT BE ART! On Photo
US Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand Celebrates 25 Years Starring In LET IT BE ART! On Tour In Asheville
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025

US Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand celebrating his 25th year starring as Harold Clurman, the 'Elder Statesman of the American Theatre' touring around the world in his celebrated solo play, LET IT BE ART! will perform in Asheville, North Carolina at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts on April 25th.
Harold Clurman Laboratory Theater Company In Association With Theatre East Presents A Photo
Harold Clurman Laboratory Theater Company In Association With Theatre East Presents ANNA
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2025

The Stella Adler Studio of Acting's Harold Clurman Laboratory Theater Company, in association with Theatre East, will present annA, an intimate and explosive new take on Leo Tolstoy's novel Anna Karenina, adapted by Matt Minnicino and directed by Nick Piacente.
Tales from the Blacklist: The Shadow of McCarthyism On Broadway Photo
Tales from the Blacklist: The Shadow of McCarthyism On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 16, 2025

As Broadway prepares to reckon with the effect of McCarthyism on journalism in the new drama, Good Night and Good Luck, go deeper into the history of the Red Scare and its long-lasting implications for artists on Broadway and beyond.
Judges and Date Set For The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Photo
Judges and Date Set For The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2025

The organizers of The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize have announced that the playwriting award will be presented at an invitation-only event on Monday, March 10 at Playwrights Horizons in New York City. Learn more here!
Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand to Bring Harold Clurman In LET IT BE ART! To Athens Photo
Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand to Bring Harold Clurman In LET IT BE ART! To Athens
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2024

Ronald Rand will perform his acclaimed solo play LET IT BE ART! as Harold Clurman in Athens during the Global Arts Education Summit, marking nearly 25 years of world tours. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
IAMA Theatre Company Kicks Off Season With World Premiere Of THE VERY BEST PEOPLE Photo
IAMA Theatre Company Kicks Off Season With World Premiere Of THE VERY BEST PEOPLE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2024

IAMA Theatre Company will begin its 17th season with the world premiere of The Very Best People by Drama Desk Award winner and IAMA Theatre Company Ensemble Member John Lavelle, directed by Melissa Coleman-Reed. 
IAMA Theatre Company Kicks Off 24/25 Season With World Premiere of THE VERY BEST PEOP Photo
IAMA Theatre Company Kicks Off 24/25 Season With World Premiere of THE VERY BEST PEOPLE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2024

IAMA Theatre Company will begin its 17th season with the world premiere of The Very Best People by Drama Desk Award winner and IAMA Theatre Company Ensemble Member John Lavelle, directed by Melissa Coleman-Reed.
Photos: KEELY AND DU at Art of Acting Studio in Hollywood Photo
Photos: KEELY AND DU at Art of Acting Studio in Hollywood
by Stephi Wild - Aug 2, 2024

The Harold Clurman Laboratory Theater Company is presenting a 30th anniversary production of Keely and Du by Jane Martin, directed by HCLAB associate artistic director Bryan Keith, at the Art of Acting Studio in Hollywood. Check out all new photos from the show here!
Interview: Janet Zarish in THE BOOKSTORE at NJ Rep from 7/11 to 8/4 Photo
Interview: Janet Zarish in THE BOOKSTORE at NJ Rep from 7/11 to 8/4
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 10, 2024

KEELY AND DU Comes to the Art of Acting Studio in Hollywood in July Photo
KEELY AND DU Comes to the Art of Acting Studio in Hollywood in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 27, 2024

The Harold Clurman Laboratory Theater Company has announced a 30th anniversary production of Keely and Du by Jane Martin, directed by HCLAB associate artistic director Bryan Keith, at the Art of Acting Studio in Hollywood.
KING NIGEL'S NERVOUS BREAKDOWN Comes to Hollywood Fringe Photo
KING NIGEL'S NERVOUS BREAKDOWN Comes to Hollywood Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2024

Muse & Ire Productions has announced the Los Angeles premiere of an original post-punk solo musical, King Nigel’s Nervous Breakdown, as part of the 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Harold Clurman been in?

Harold Clurman has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Harold Clurman been in?

Harold Clurman has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Harold Clurman been nominated for?

Harold Clurman has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He has received nominations from the Obie Committee for the Obie Awards. In addition, he has been nominated for Best Direction at the Tony Awards for various productions, including "The Waltz of the Toreadors," "Bus Stop," "Pipe Dream," and "Tiger at the Gates."

What awards has Harold Clurman won?

Harold Clurman has won awards from the Obie Committee, specifically the Obie Awards.

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